Experienced Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Facility in Matawan, NJ

Position Overview

Broward Care Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Matawan, New Jersey. In this full-time position, you will play a critical role in evaluating, treating, and rehabilitating patients recovering from various injuries, surgeries, or medical conditions in a supportive rehabilitation facility setting. The ideal candidate brings a blend of professional knowledge, empathy, and communication skills to enhance patient care and recovery outcomes.

About the Organization

Broward Care Physical Therapy is a respected provider of physical therapy services, committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals of all ages. Our team is passionate about fostering a culture of wellness and recovery, emphasizing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to comprehensive care, ensuring that our team of board-certified Physical Therapists is equipped to deliver the highest standard of therapy to our community.

Work Environment

This position is conducted onsite at our well-equipped rehabilitation facility in Matawan, NJ. Our facility is designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment that encourages healing and recovery. Our team-oriented atmosphere fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes. You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources required to execute evidence-based treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to determine their rehabilitation needs, medical history, and personal goals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using various therapeutic techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to relieve pain and improve mobility.
• Regularly document patient progress and treatment results in line with professional standards and regulations.
• Adapt treatment plans and therapeutic goals as necessary based on ongoing evaluations and patient feedback.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the progression of therapy and the use of assistive devices, ensuring they understand the purpose and usage techniques.
• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to share insights and strategies for comprehensive patient care.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices by attending workshops and engaging in continuing education opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our client base encompasses children, adults, and elderly patients facing various challenges due to injuries, surgeries, chronic illnesses, or general mobility issues. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population, providing tailored interventions that promote recovery, independence, and improved quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is essential.
• A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Competence in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
• A current CPR certification is necessary for maintaining safety standards.

Preferred Experience

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred, demonstrating advanced clinical knowledge.
• Two (2) years of experience in a physical therapy setting is required, ensuring familiarity with rehabilitation practices.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to USD 120,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Attractive sign-on bonus.
• Flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.
• Peer mentorship for new graduates seeking guidance as they transition into their professional roles.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan with discretionary employer match.
• Life and AD&D insurance, along with disability and paid family leave options.
• Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education credits to foster professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Broward Care Physical Therapy, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. We encourage continued education and skill enhancement through workshops, seminars, and certifications. You will be supported in your journey to advance your career in the field of physical therapy, including potential leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Broward Care Physical Therapy, you will be part of a compassionate and collaborative team that focuses on delivering exceptional care to our community. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our patients, helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals and enhance their overall well-being in a nurturing environment.

Application Information

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Physical Therapist in Matawan, NJ, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for patient care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.